---
title: "DGCP-0512 The Purchase of Electric Buses 2 of 2"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000805419"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-07-29"
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# DGCP-0512 The Purchase of Electric Buses 2 of 2

Buyer: DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000805419

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## Summary

Dumfries and Galloway Council has completed an open procurement process for the purchase of electric buses under the title "DGCP-0512 The Purchase of Electric Buses 2 of 2". This contract falls within the industry category of goods and specifically under the CPV classification for vehicles. The location of delivery is Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Initially tendered using the Crown Commercial Service RM6244 Framework Agreement, the award decision was concluded on 29 July 2025. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to enhance regional public transportation infrastructure, and it creates opportunities for suppliers in the vehicle manufacturing sector.

The awarded contract, valued at £1,140,970.50, was signed with Alexander Dennis Limited, a large-scale supplier based in Falkirk, UK. Businesses adept in producing electric or eco-friendly vehicles, particularly those capable of leveraging framework agreements, would have been well-suited to compete in this tender. The use of the open procedure facilitated transparent competition and was conducive for businesses looking to secure similar government contracts. The award signifies the Council's commitment to progressive procurement practices, presenting continuous growth opportunities for manufacturers prioritising sustainable transport solutions.

## Notice

This procurement exercise is for the purchase of a number of electric buses for Dumfries & Galloway Council using the Crown Commercial Service RM6244 Framework Agreement.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement exercise is for the purchase of a number of electric buses for Dumfries & Galloway Council using the Crown Commercial Service RM6244 Framework Agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL535695 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,140,970 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DUMFRIES |
| Post town | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Postcode | DG1 2HP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway |
| Local authority | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Electoral ward | Nith |
| Westminster constituency | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ALEXANDER DENNIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34121000 - Buses and coaches
- 34121100 - Public-service buses
- 34144910 - Electric buses

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL535695

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL535695
  DGCP-0512 The Purchase of Electric Buses 2 of 2 - This procurement exercise is for the purchase of a number of electric buses for Dumfries & Galloway Council using the Crown Commercial Service RM6244 Framework Agreement.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.dumgal.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000805419
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/courts-and-tribunals/courts-tribunals-and-office-locations/find-us/dumfries-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court/

## Provenance

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